North America vs Somalia: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
North America
3.3%
in 2025
Somalia
60.2%
in 2025
North America rank
47th
Somalia rank
50th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- North America
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 60.2% against 3.3% in North America, a difference of 56.9%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 18.3 times North America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 47th and Somalia ranks 50th of 47 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.7% | 65.1% | 61.5% | Somalia |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 63.8% | 60.4% | Somalia |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 61.6% | 58.2% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 60.6% | 57.2% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), North America or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 60.2% against 3.3% in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between North America and Somalia?
- 56.9%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Somalia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North America and Somalia rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- North America ranks 47th and Somalia ranks 50th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.